Smart phones have been taking a big bite out of the portable gaming industry, forcing companies like Nintendo and Sony to push down prices and scramble for exciting new products. The Apple iPad, with …

By now we’re all used to advertisements on our smart phones and tablets – it’s the tradeoff we accept for using free apps instead of premium versions. Yet one of the side effects of Microsoft’s making …

PC shipments in the second quarter of this year grew by 2.6 percent worldwide, missing IDC’s modest forecast of 2.9 percent, the research firm said this week. Meanwhile, worldwide shipments of tablets …